Reps for Evans did not respond to PEOPLE's request for comment. “Art was not only an incredible actor but a devoted husband, friend and source of light to everyone who knew him,

Actor Art Evans, famous for his roles in A Soldier’s Story and Die Hard 2, died “peacefully in his sleep” on Saturday. He was 82. Reps for the actor said he died from complications tied to diabetes, a disease he battled for “several years,

Art Evans, the actor known for his roles in Die Hard 2 and A Soldier’s Story, has died. He was 82. The actor’s rep tells Deadline he died of diabetes on Saturday, Dec. 21. No other details were immediately available.

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Babe Evans, Entertainment Weekly reports. Evans “passed away peacefully” while “surrounded by family,” according to his obituary. “Art was not only an incredible actor but a devoted husband, friend, and source of light to everyone who knew him,